Routine Podiatry
(New Patient)
£75.00

An initial assessment includes a thorough appraisal of your medical history and a neurovascular review; where your pedal (foot) pulses will be checked with handheld Doppler ultrasound (this is non-invasive) and nerve function professionally assessed. 

Typical problems treated include long nails, thick nails (onychauxis), fungal nails (onychomycosis), involuted (curled-in) and ingrowing nails (onychocryptosis), hard skin (callus), corns, dry skin (anhidrosis), athlete's foot (tinea pedis), and foot pain, such as plantar fasciiitis, metatarsalgia, Morton's neuroma and capsulitis.

A management plan will be discussed and all treatments are completed with the application of an hydrating Gehwol® foot spray and relaxing foot massage.​

A referral letter, to e.g. the NHS or your GP or for a private scan, is included in the fee as is sending a fungal nail sample for microscopy & culture (via your GP) and will be completed during your appointment. If any administration is required after your appointment, this will be charged separately.

A summary of advice discussed and/or a management plan will be emailed to you after your appointment.
 

An initial assessment is 55 minutes, with follow-up appointments typically lasting 30 minutes (£55).  A 45 minute follow-up appointment is also available if you've not been seen for a while or require a little extra TLC.

**IF YOU ARE ATTENDING FOR TREATMENT & MANAGEMENT OF FUNGAL NAILS, IT IS RECOMMENDED YOU DISCONTINUE ANY TREATMENT YOU ARE APPLYING FOR 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO YOUR APPOINTMENT**

Additional Charges
First line medicaments such as a broad-spectrum anti-fungal cream for athlete's foot, a moisturising foot cream for dry feet, a basic deflective insole etc will incur an additional charge.  Private fungal nail testing will also incur a fee, click here for more information. If a referral or letter is required and cannot be completed during your appointment, this will incur a further £15 - £30 admin fee depending on time required to complete the task/s.

All appointments are at:-

Raleigh Park Clinic
Raleigh Park Road

Hinksey
Oxford 
OX2 9AR

For follow-up appointments, all additional devices (e.g. Bland-Rose toe props, removable felt props, animal wool, heel pads), insoles, creams and some medicaments (e.g. silver nitrate) will incur nominal further charges.